Single-player games like Pillars of Eternity
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Pillars of Eternity, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Tyranny
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
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Serpent in the Staglands
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
A true role-playing adventure. Set in the icy Staglands, this party-based CRPG has you take the role of a trapped god on a perilous journey across a beautiful, deadly peninsula.
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Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
The classic adventure returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition includes the original Baldur’s Gate adventure, the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion, and all-new content including three new party members.
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Avaria: Iron Rule
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
An isometric, party-based, real-time with pause RPG exploring the taboos of colonialism, power, punishment and the rule of law. Set in a rich fantasy world, Avaria: Iron Rule offers complex choices, deep dialogues and intense tactical battles inspired by classics of the genre.
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Black Geyser is an isometric, party-based fantasy RPG inspired by genre classics. Recruit characters with unique personalities and explore a land ravaged by civil war and a mysterious curse of greed. Your choices, good or evil, will decide the fate of the Kingdom of Isilmerald.
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Baldur's Gate 3
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
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Wasteland 3
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
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Mass Effect (2007)
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
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Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.
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ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
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Fallout: New Vegas
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Grounded
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.
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The Outer Worlds
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.
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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?
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Grounded 2
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
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Fallout: New Vegas
Single-player alternative to Pillars of Eternity — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pillars of Eternity.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!